Maryville College - Admission Requirements, SAT, ACT, GPA and chance of acceptance

Your chances of getting into Maryville College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted

69.5%

Admission Difficulty for Maryville College
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Easy
Applicant Competition		Low

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Maryville College is 69.5%. Its admission rate is the 21st lowest in Tennessee.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Maryville College and can you get accepted?

Maryville College is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 1,641 out of the 2,361 who applied were admitted.

Maryville College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.61. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top quarter of their high school class. 17% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

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70% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Maryville College you should:

Have a high school GPA of 3.61 or better
Earn B+ grades in high school
Score 1030 on the SAT
Score 23 on the ACT
Graduate in the top 25% of your high school class

Maryville College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.61

Typical High School Grades

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Maryville College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Maryville College are to have around a 3.61 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Maryville College accepts 70% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Maryville College is 3.61 on the 4.0 scale. 29% of students who get in have perfect 4.0 GPA's in high school. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school. The school ranks #15 in Tennessee for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Maryville College is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.6 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted Maryville College students
High School GPA	Freshmen Within Range	Competitiveness
4.0	29.0%	Good
3.75 to 3.99	16.0%	Avg +
3.50 to 3.74	15.0%	Avg -
3.25 to 3.49	10.0%	Avg -
3.00 to 3.24	16.0%	Reach
2.50 to 2.99	11.0%	Reach
2.00 to 2.49	3.0%	Low
1.00 to 1.99	0%	Low
less than 1.00	0%	Low

What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Maryville College SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Maryville College. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 6% of students submitted SAT scores and 75% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

930-1120

Applicants Submitting SAT

SAT Scores for Maryville College
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	460
Math 25th Percentile	470
Composite 25th Percentile	930

SAT Scores for Maryville College
SAT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	550
Math 75th Percentile	570
Composite 75th Percentile	1120
Average SAT Score	1030

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Maryville College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Maryville College is 1030 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 930-1120. Students who get into Maryville College score in the top 73 percent of all SAT test takers.. Maryville College ranks #31 in the state of Tennessee for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1030 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Maryville College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 930 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 930, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 830, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Maryville College is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1030 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1025, you have around a 70% chance of being admitted. A 1120 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 82% chance of getting in.

Maryville College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
1120 and Above	Good	>82%
1025 to 1120	Avg +	70%-82%
930 to 1025	Avg -	55%-70%
835 to 930	Reach	39%-55%
Less than 835	Low	<39%

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Maryville College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

19-27

Applicants Submitting ACT

75%

ACT Scores for Maryville College
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	17
Math 25th Percentile	17
Composite 25th Percentile	19

ACT Scores for Maryville College
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	27
Math 75th Percentile	25
Composite 75th Percentile	27
Average ACT Score	23

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Maryville College?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Maryville College is 23, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 19 and 27. The school ranks #12 in Tennessee for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 23. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 19 and score in the score in the top 56 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 15.

Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 75 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Maryville College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Maryville College is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Maryville College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 23 score has around 70% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 82% with a 27 ACT score.

Maryville College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
27 and Above	Good	>82%
23 to 27	Avg +	70%-82%
19 to 23	Avg -	55%-70%
15 to 19	Reach	39%-55%
Less than 15	Low	<39%

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High School Class Rank

51% of Maryville College freshman are in the top twenty five percent of their high school graduating class and 33% are in the top ten percent.

High School Class Rank for admitted Maryville College students
High School Class Rank	Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class	33%
Top 25% of class	51%
Top 50% of class	80%

Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Maryville College admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	1,193	1,147	2,361
Accepted	785	842	1,641
Acceptance Rate	66%	73%	70%
Enrolled	139	134	278
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	18%	16%	17%

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Maryville College is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Maryville College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Maryville College Application Requirements
Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA	Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required to be considered for admission
Recommendations	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies	Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Maryville College
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	No

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Maryville College is moderately competitive, you have a strong chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.61 GPA, you have a very good likelihood of getting in. A 1030 on the SAT and 23 on the ACT will further lock in your application.